Description
Book SynopsisGuidance Note 7: Special Locations provides a comprehensive guide to the various special locations and installations for which additional measures are required to comply with BS 7671. It is designed for anyone working in special locations where guidance may vary, including consulting engineers, electricians, electrical installers, inspectors and technicians and has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.
BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 incorporates changes from the first amendment, published in 2020, regarding Electric Vehicle Charging Installations to provide greater guidance on embracing changing technology within this sector. Additional changes within the second amendment include protection against thermal effects and fire caused by electrical equipment, protection against voltage disturbances and electromagnetic disturbances, and a new chapter on prosumer's low-voltage electrical installations covering energy efficiency measures, the interface with the smart grid, the management of electricity consumption, the management of renewable sources of electricity, and energy storage.
Table of Contents
- Cooperating organizations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Locations containing a bath or shower
- Chapter 2: Swimming pools and other basins
- Chapter 3: Rooms and cabins containing sauna heaters
- Chapter 4: Construction and demolition site installations
- Chapter 5: Agricultural and horticultural premises
- Chapter 6: Conducting locations with restricted movement
- Chapter 7: Electrical installations in caravan/camping parks, caravans and motor caravans
- Chapter 8: Marinas and similar locations
- Chapter 9: Medical locations
- Chapter 10: Solar photovoltaic (PV) power supply systems
- Chapter 11: Exhibitions, shows and stands
- Chapter 12: Heating cables and embedded heating systems
- Chapter 13: Gardens (other than horticultural installations)
- Chapter 14: Mobile or transportable units
- Chapter 15: Small-scale embedded generators (SSEGs)
- Chapter 16: Temporary electrical installations for structures, amusement devices and booths at fairgrounds, amusement parks and circuses
- Chapter 17: Operating and maintenance gangways
- Chapter 18: Outdoor lighting installations
- Chapter 19: Extra-low voltage lighting installations
- Chapter 20: Electric vehicle charging installations
- Chapter 21: Onshore units of electrical shore connections for inland navigation vessels
- Index
